Spills occur during the injection of fracking fluids, as well as during their capture, transportation and disposal. It’s important to plan ahead for spills to mitigate their impact. The proposed rules do not adequately address the real threat of spills. Fracking Fact Sheet – Spills

Fracking generates millions of gallons of wastewater that includes carcinogens, toxins and other contaminants. The proposed rules allow for storage in open pits prior to transport to treatment facilities. These open pits have been problematic in other states. Fracking Fact Sheet – Open Pits

Fracking fluid contains many chemicals, some of which are known carcinogens. Citizens deserve to know what’s being injected into the ground below their water supplies. Fracking Fact Sheet – Chemical Disclosure

Toxic air emissions from fracking operations are a major threat to public health and the environment, but state regulators and the proposed package of rules fail to take the most basic actions to address air pollution. Fracking Fact Sheet – Air Emissions